Forklift Operator — Paid Training, Overtime, Growth

usfoods; Zebulon (NC); On-site; USD 29,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training

Overtime pay

Health insurance starts day one

401(k) plan

Job summary

US Foods is seeking a Forklift Operator in Zebulon, NC to move palletized stock from dock to slots and support night/day shift operations. The role requires safe forklift operation, adherence to SOPs, and accurate record-keeping. Training is provided, with opportunities for overtime and benefits from day one.

Starting pay is $23 per hour with a 21–25 USD hourly range depending on experience. Join a large distributor known for internal promotion and leadership development.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Related experience: Material Handling Equipment certification; prior forklift experience preferred.
• Able to read and write legibly; basic math skills.

Responsibilities

• Transports pallet loads from the dock to designated warehouse slots using powered equipment.
• Replenishes pick slots to maintain inventory levels for night shift selection.
• Performs safety checks on battery, brakes, lift controls, and fire extinguisher.
• Records product, equipment, and warehouse damage.
• Maintains cleanliness of aisles and floors.

Skills

Forklift operation

Night shift

Safety compliance

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

Voxware commands

Job description

US Foods is seeking a Forklift Operator in Zebulon, NC to move palletized stock from dock to slots and support night/day shift operations. The role requires safe forklift operation, adherence to SOPs, and accurate record-keeping. Training is provided, with opportunities for overtime and benefits from day one.

Starting pay is $23 per hour with a 21–25 USD hourly range depending on experience. Join a large distributor known for internal promotion and leadership development.